Deck 8 – Social Bond Theory

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What is Social Bond Theory?

Strong social bonds encourage conformity; weak bonds increase offending

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Who developed Social Bond Theory?

Travis Hirschi.

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What are the four social bonds?

Attachment, Commitment, Involvement and Belief.

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What is Attachment?

Emotional ties to parents, teachers and pro-social peers.

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What is Commitment?

Investment in education, work and future goals.

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What is Involvement?

Participation in structured activities that reduce opportunities for crime.

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What is Belief?

Acceptance of moral values and the legitimacy of laws.